AP Poem Analysis – The Roads We Take “The Road Not Taken” – Robert Frost Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I[…]
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Nothing Gets Lost in Mexico
I spent this last week in paradise–Cancún, Mexico. Sunshine, palm trees, and the beautiful Caribbean all catering to my needs. I’m sure you can understand my disappointment of having to come back; I’m currently[…]
Reason and Passion
The idea of reason and passion waging war within me has been a prevalent theme in the past few months of my life. So, when two students in class created a beautiful poetry seminar revolving[…]
Thank You.
*In the following poem the theme focusses on the importance of pain, as pain is why we look back. If there were no pain, we would not care to stop in our tracks for someone else. The story[…]
To Be Young
This is something I just needed to say. And that is what I am doing. Here’s to being young, to feeling misunderstood. We tell them that they’ve forgotten what it’s like to be young, because[…]
Grey
The following is a personal reflective response to the short story “Black Walls” by Liu Xin-Wu. “Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.” ― Anne Frank Gone.[…]
Of Glass and Sand
The essence of Life is that it stops. Like Sand in an Hour Glass there is a finite amount of Seconds, Breaths, Lungfuls of Air that you as a Body get to take. All grains[…]